591. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide an update regarding the service users under the Health Service Executive (details supplied). [25107/13]
463. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government following a recent announcement of a pilot group sewage scheme that is being rolled out in a number of areas throughout the country, if he will confirm if there are additional funds available to residents in other rural areas in County Leitrim (details supplied) to connect to the mains sewage schemes. [25234/13]
456. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding supports in respect of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [25511/13]
228. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if children with Down's syndrome will now receive the resource teaching hours under the new recommendations on special education. [25108/13]
Bill entitled an Act to reform the system of electing the elected members of Seanad Éireann as provided for in Article 18.10 of the Constitution by extending the right to vote to all persons entitled to vote in elections for Dáil Éireann, and to certain other persons resident in the State and to persons resident in Northern Ireland who qualify for Irish Citizenship and to Irish Citizens resident abroad who hold Irish Passports, and to provide for gender equality in the election of the elected members of Seanad Éireann, and to make provision for the exercise by Seanad Éireann of powers relating to scrutiny of EU Legislative proposals and for the holding of inquiries and the receipt of citizens' petitions, and for the repeal of certain Acts relating to Seanad Éireann, and to provide for related matters
204. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3 on €208 per week is having their chiropody service cut; and if it is correct that the same service is not being cut on the south side of Dublin by the Health Service Executive. [24816/13]
128. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason no action is being taken to save jobs at a company (details supplied) in Coolock, Dublin 17. [24940/13]
127. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if there are any supervised housing project organisations that help mental health patients who need supported accommodation on the north side of Dublin. [24835/13]
134. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will support the I-LOFAR Project that promotes science, education, rural development and tourism, and innovation and university links (details supplied). [24572/13]
110. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on a school (details supplied) in Dublin 13 and plans for their new school. [24760/13]
718. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total amount of taxpayers' money allocated to the DART transport system for each year from 2007 to 2012. [24082/13]
711. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider selling off the motorway sculptures around the country [23801/13]
710. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on taxi drivers double-jobbing and working long hours, and the impact on public safety. [23800/13]
709. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that 8% of all full-time taxi-drivers have to claim social welfare benefits. [23799/13]
658. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 [24146/13]
624. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [23778/13]
598. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if there are any plans or proposals to rationalise the number of family resource centres under the new Child and Family Support Agency; if she envisages 106 family resource centres in the future; if they will continue in their current service provision or if there are plans to either reduce or expand the number of services they provide. [24036/13]
581. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 1072 of 16 April 2013, if he will provide a breakdown of figures in tabular form by sector for the analysis done on a county or regional basis regarding agricultural productivity in each of the following sections, dairy, sheep, beef and arable. [24041/13]
580. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way the single farm payment rates were calculated for the period 2007 to 2013; and the formulae that were used for each of the following sectors, dairy, beef, sheep and arable. [24040/13]
480. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views regarding the delay with the Private Residential Tenancies Board handling of the case in respect of a person (details supplied) [23730/13]
466. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will consider different funding options for the connection of towns to Corrib Gas whose connection has been appraised as having a negative NPV, such as a loan from the EIB or funding under European Regional Funding post 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23996/13]
465. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will consider applying for TENS funding for a Natural Gas Spur from Corrib to Sligo, on to Enniskillen and Derry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23995/13]
452. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of turf cutters that have applied for the compensation payment, the relocation option and the turf delivery scheme on each of the 53 raised bog special areas of conservation; the number of turf cutters that have availed of the three schemes; and the total number of turf cutters affected on each bog in tabular form. [24044/13]
451. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the purpose of the peatland strategy plan which RPS have been commissioned to carry out; the role it will play in relation to the national raised bog management plan; and when the peatlands strategy plan is expected to be published. [24043/13]
450. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding progress of the national raised bog management plan; and the date for the plans publication. [24042/13]
431. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of taxi drivers who are claiming social welfare benefits due to the lack of work in this industry; if the figure of 8% is the correct number of taxi drivers on social welfare benefits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24144/13]
415. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding accommodation in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6. [23802/13]
389. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will advise and meet with a group (details supplied). [24209/13]
349. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a directive or legislation is needed to include Down's syndrome among low-incidence disorders; and if he will make this a priority issue. [24147/13]
343. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 90 of 24 April 2013, if he will clarify the reasons a school (details supplied) in County Cavan went from Band 1 status in 2004 and to date has not progressed to building stage; the criteria and analysis that was undertaken when making the decision not to proceed with construction in the years since 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24054/13]
342. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will prioritise adult literacy in 2013; and the reason it is excluded from the Further Education and Training Bill 2013. [24039/13]
214. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue that would be generated from imposing an extra 2 cent on a pint of alcohol or a packet of 20 cigarettes into the Exchequer. [24148/13]
134. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding a passport in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 18. [23780/13]
56. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will outline the tax and PRSI supports for small and medium enterprises on the north side of Dublin. [24480/13]
252. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on supports for organ transplants at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 and the issue of unavailable theatre space and infestation of Aspergillus fungus on key wards. [23379/13]
194. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding housing in respect of a person (details supplied). [23400/13]
152. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a hearing grant in respect of a person (details supplied). [23410/13]
96. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if there are any exemptions from the local property tax for persons who suffered severe flood damage over the years; and if the Revenue Commissioners will examine this matter. [23409/13]
95. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if there are any common sense ways of paying the property tax for those unemployed and on social welfare and-or disability benefits. [23401/13]
279. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the name and contact details of the Irish representative on the Joint Committee of the EU-US Open Skies Air Transport Agreement. [23148/13]
255. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reasons personal assistant service guidelines are not standardised across the country instead varying from county to county; if he will consider establishing a standardised set of guidelines nationwide to ensure clarity and equal treatment within the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23144/13]
254. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will outline his policy in relation to personal assistant services; the guidelines currently in place for personal assistant service providers in relation to hours and levels of service on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23143/13]
151. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will revisit the lack of resource teaching hours for children with Down's syndrome in national schools. [23365/13]
130. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will deal with the major imbalance in Ireland's contribution to the current Europe wide financial crisis. [23364/13]
714. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he approves of the use of a restraint method Figure of Four@ TMAV technique as an intervention for children with autism who have toileting or self-harming issues; if his attention has been drawn to this restraint method being used by any Health Service Executive service or service provider who provide interventions for children with autism; if this method is being employed is there documentation on the numbers of children, the duration of use and the outcomes for the child and or children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23056/13]
711. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding private health insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23040/13]
684. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the major collective effect of the cuts to personal assistants and the mobility allowance for children and adults with a disability; and if he will reverse these cuts. [22823/13]